Stunning! Xiaokun Village, Shengzhou, Zhejiang: A Photography Paradise Like Little Seda in Jiangnan

Is Jiangnan only about gentle water towns? Xiaokun Village in Shengzhou delivers a visually stunning knockout! Just checked in at this hidden gem village.

✨The architecture here is amazing!
Layer upon layer of modern residences built along the mountain, with white walls and black tiles arranged in perfect harmony. Viewed from above, it’s exactly like a "Little Seda in Jiangnan"! When the sky is clear, it looks like an oil painting; on rainy days, the mist and clouds create a landscape painting vibe—absolutely breathtaking!

📸Photography Tips for Pros:
✔️Best spot: The viewing platform at the village entrance (free)
✔️Recommended lens: 70-200mm telephoto
✔️Rainy days produce timeless shots with maximum atmosphere
✔️Evening lighting from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM creates a stunning fairy-tale feel 🎇

🌟Experience Highlights:
1️⃣ Old Ancestral Hall (Address: 50 meters from the village entrance)
Preserves authentic ancient architectural aesthetics, a time-travel in a second

2️⃣ Alley Café (Average cost about 35 RMB per person)
Full of artistic vibe, the dried tangerine peel latte is super delicious

3️⃣ Spring and Summer Hiking Routes
Wildflowers bloom all over the hills in April-May, lush greenery in June-July

💡Practical Tips:
▪️Dress light and fresh! Off-white/light gray colors photograph best
▪️Bring a tripod! Night scenes are a must-shoot
▪️For self-driving, navigate to "Shengzhou Xiaokun Village Visitor Center"
▪️Parking fee: 10 RMB/day (9:00 AM - 5:30 PM)

📍Detailed Address:
Xiaokun Village, Chongren Town, Shengzhou City, Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province
⏰Recommended visit duration: 3-4 hours
🚗Travel Guide:
1.5 hours from Hangzhou | 3 hours from Shanghai
Exit at Chongren on Hang-Shao-Tai Expressway, then drive 20 minutes

Every shot here is a masterpiece! Dreamy on sunny days, mysterious in the rain—promise me you have to come check it out! 🥰

Post by PhotonPirate_012 | Oct 17, 2025

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